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Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Achtung
2002 0h 14m DE
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9.0
MASTERPIECE
★9.0TMDB · 1
Synopsis
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Takes a close look at the surface of the human body. Photographed over the course of eight years, the film shows six men and one pregnant woman who… all exhibit their tattoos, piercings and scars. With spiritual concentration, a young man begins to actually pierce delicate parts of his body.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Michael Brynntrup
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Michael Brynntrup directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 24 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4IMDB entry: tt0329967 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 14 min · 0h 14m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- DE
- IMDB
- Achtung (2002)
Also by
Michael Brynntrup
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2002-07-20
